[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 74 (Monday, April 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 20490]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-9513]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES


Cooperative Agreement for the Continued Management and 
Administration of a Career Development Program for Stage Directors and 
Designers

AGENCY:  National Endowment for the Arts.

ACTION: Notification of Availability.

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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Arts is requesting proposals 
leading to the award of one (1) Cooperative Agreement for the continued 
management and administration of a Career Development Program for Stage 
Directors, and a Career Development Program for Stage Designers. These 
Programs enable emerging Stage Directors and Stage Designers to work in 
situations, including residency and/or mentoring activities, that will 
develop their artistic skills and enhance their contributions to 
America's nonprofit professional arts institutions and their audiences. 
The recipient of the Cooperative Agreement will be responsible for all 
aspects of the program including the solicitation of applications from 
Stage Directors and Stage Designers, convening of selection panels, 
administering twelve awards of $17, 500 each to the successful 
applicants, and the development and coordination of appropriate 
residencies or other appropriate placement situations for the Directors 
and Designers. Those interested in receiving the Solicitation package 
should reference Program Solicitation PS 00-03 in their written request 
and include two (2) self-addressed labels. Verbal requests for the 
Solicitation will not be honored. It is anticipated that the Program 
Solicitation will also be posted on the Endowment's Web site at http://www.arts.gov.

DATES:  Program Solicitations PS 00-03 is scheduled for release 
approximately May 1, 2000 with proposals due by May 31, 2000.

ADDRESSES:  Requests for the Solicitation should be addressed to the 
National Endowment for the Arts, Grants & Contracts Office, Room 618, 
1100 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  William Hummel, Grants & Contracts 
Office, National Endowment for the Arts, Room 618, 1100 Pennsylvania 
Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20506 (202-682-5482).

William I. Hummel,
Coordinator, Cooperative Agreements.
[FR Doc. 00-9513 Filed 4-14-00; 8:45 am]
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